Stereogum — You like lore? Maxwell’s had lore. The now-defunct nightclub — situated in Hoboken, NJ, just across the river from New York City, from 1978-2013 — is one of the most famous and revered venues in indie rock history, known for incubating talen... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Dan Peters (Mudhoney, Screaming Trees, Nirvana). Every good boy deserves a piece of cake. And a tiny beer. Read our oral history on the early years of Mudhoney and how the band—not Nirvana—saved Sub Pop: The post Happy Birthday Dan... more info

Antimusic Rock — A Killer's Confession have revealed their take on the classic Nirvana In Utero hit 'Heart Shaped Box'. more info

Allmusic Blog — Earlier this year, we surveyed some great indie-rock albums from the years before Nirvana broke. Now, let's look at some of the best alternative rock LPs that competed with Nirvana in the CD racks. more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy 70th birthday Butch Vig (Garbage, Nirvana, Sonic Youth, Smashing Pumpkins, Against Me!). Get smart. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Read our Five Questions with Vig and Shirley Manson: The post Happy 70th Birthday Butch Vig (Garbage, Nirvana,... more info

Stereogum — FireAid, the massive benefit concert for those affected by the LA wildfires, reportedly raised an estimated $100 million. The concert — which featured a surprise Nirvana reunion with St. Vincent and Joan Jett, massive pop stars like Lady Gaga an... more info

Stereogum — At some point years after folks like Q-Tip, Pharrell, and André 3000 first embodied it, the term “genre-blending” became the most annoyingly vapid descriptor in my inbox. Gradually, a compound adjective that had once been reserved for people ... more info

Stereogum — We last heard from Minneapolis indie-synthpop veterans Poliça three years ago, when they released their Madness album. Earlier this year, Poliça performed at a Bernie Sanders rally in Wisconsin. Now, they’re coming back with a new album call... more info

Stereogum — In The Alternative Number Ones, I’m reviewing every #1 single in the history of the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks/Alternative Songs, starting with the moment that the chart launched in 1988. This column is a companion piece to The Number Ones, a... more info

Stereogum — Foo Fighters have been keeping a low profile since Dave Grohl revealed last year that he fathered a child outside his marriage, but things seem to be picking back up. After a flurry of surprise Grohl solo appearances and big-event Nirvana reunions... more info